Henry Brooke
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Henry Brooke (1903 - 1984)

Henry "Baron Brooke of Cumnor" Brooke
Born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 22 Apr 1933 [location unknown]
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Father of , , [private daughter (1940s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1940s - unknown)]
Died at age 80 in Glebe House, Mildenhall, Wiltshire, Englandmap
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Profile last modified | Created 3 Jul 2013
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Biography

Henry Brooke was born on 9 April 1903. [1] [2]

He died in 1984. [2]

Sources

  1. General Register Office, birth registration index online (https://www.gro.gov.uk/); accessed 18 August 2023: BROOKE, HENRY; GRO Reference: 1903 Apr-Jun Quarter in HEADINGTON registration district; Volume 03A Page 1029; mother's maiden name: BROOKE
  2. 2.0 2.1 General Register Office, death registration index: accessed through FreeBMD on 18 August 2023: Death registered in 1984: BROOKE , HENRY; MARLBOROUGH registration district; volume 23 page 1997; date of birth given at registration of death: 9 April 1903: https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=I3R%2BRhFhBOAG9T%2BZRzX4Rw&scan=1




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funny story

he and my parents were discussing our ancestor - Lettice Brooke or Lettice Digby.

I must have been very young and I was soooo confused.

I could not understand how one could christen anyone a vegetable

I asked if the Queen wud mind if one christened a child "Carrot" in this event

roars of laughter!!!!!!

was then even more confused when told HM didn't mind what you called ur child.

posted 28 Nov 2017 by Kairen (Little) Brooke-Anderson   [thank Kairen]
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